A holder, prior to foreclosure, as defined in 20.5.124.7 NMAC, is not an "operator" of a petroleum storage tank or storage tank system for purposes of compliance with the storage tank technical standards as defined in 20.5.124.7 NMAC; the corrective action requirements under 20.5.118 NMAC, 20.5.119 NMAC, and 20.5.120 NMAC; and the financial responsibility requirements under 20.5.117 NMAC, provided that the holder is not in control of or does not have responsibility for the daily operation of the storage tank or storage tank system.
N.M. Admin. Code § 20.5.124.2404